Coal Creek Canyon Fire Protection District is a Volunteer Fire Department. Currently, 60 active members respond to emergencies in the three surrounding counties of Boulder, Gilpin, and Jefferson.
The District is home to 4,000 residents plus pass-through visitors. The population resides in subdivisions with forested lots consisting of one acre or less. The eastern portion is a mixture of light and heavy industries, ranch and grazing lands. The upper canyon has rugged topography and thick forest.
Key services:
- Combat wildfires
- Provide emergency medical care
- Extinguish hazardous fires
- Respond to vehicle accidents, provide medical aid, vehicle extrications, extinguish vehicle fires, and prevent potential wildfires resulting from accidents.
- Structure Response Personnel
- Structure Fire Response
- Wildland Night Crew
- Grass Fire Suppression